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Hitchhiker's Scarf

hitchhiker scarf IR

A simple stitch pattern and an attractive, earth tone variegated yarn collide to form the Hitchhiker's Scarf. This simple knit scarf pattern is a practical cold weather accessory for the man in your life. Long lines and a clean construction make this garment an attractive option for almost any outfit. Handsome and cozy, the Hitchhikers Scarf lets him achieve the effortless look in style.

Easy

Knitting Needle Size8 or 5 mm

Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)

Materials:

  • Bernat® Mosaic™ (100 g/3.5 oz; 191 m/209 yds); Into the Woods (44012) 2 balls
  • Size 5 mm (U.S.8) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge.

 

GAUGE
18 sts and 24 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stocking st.

 

ABBREVIATIONS
cr2B = Knit into back of 2nd stitch on needle, then knit first stitch, slipping both stitches off needle at same time.
cr2P = Purl into front of 2nd stitch on needle then purl first stitch, slipping both stitches off needle at same time.

 

INSTRUCTIONS

Cast on 34 sts.
1st to 4th rows: Knit.
5th row: (RS). K4. *Cr2B. K2. Rep from * to last 6 sts. Cr2B. K4.
6th row: K4. *yf. Cr2P. yb. K2. Rep from * to last 6 sts. yf. Cr2P. yb. K4.
Rep 5th and 6th rows until work from beg measures 59½" [151 cm].
Knit 4 rows.
Cast off.